Suchitra Murali

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Suchitra Murali
Born
Suchitra
OccupationActress
Years active1990–2003

Suchitra Murali, [1] commonly known by her stage name Suchitra, is an Indian actress. Debuting in the lead role with the 1990 film No.20 Madras Mail at the age of 14[ according to whom? ], she has appeared mostly in Malayalam films as well as a few films in Tamil.

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Personal life

Suchitra received her primary education from Holy Angel's Convent Trivandrum. [2]

Career

Suchitra, who debuted as a heroine in the film No.20 Madras Mail, did numerous films in Malayalam in the 90s, mostly with heroes like Mammooty, Mohanlal, Mukesh, Jagadeesh and Siddique. Widely regarded as one of the most beautiful actresses in the 90s, Suchitra was very popular amongst the youth due to her eye-catching physique and her versatility in acting[ according to whom? ],. By the time she left the industry at the young age of 26 [ according to whom? ],she had already acted in 38 movies. She also acted in a handful of Tamil films. The 1991 release Gopura Vasalile , along with Karthik and Bhanupriya, was her most popular Tamil movie[ according to whom? ],.

Suchitra is also a trained Indian Classical dancer. She was trained in Bharatanatyam, Mohiniyattam, and Kuchipudi by Guru V. Mythili.

Other activities

Suchitra was the Joint Secretary twice (1997-2000 & 2000–2003) in the AMMA. Her versatility and application during her tenure was well appreciated by the other members. [3] Suchitra was also seen recently as a celebrity judge in episodes of the popular reality shows Idea Star Singer and Vodafone Comedy Stars, both on Asianet. She also represented Kerala in the "Miss World Pageant" held in Bangalore in 1997.

In 2022, she appeared on an episode of the game show, Panam Tharum Padom alongside actor and host Jagadish on Mazhavil Manorama. [4]

Filmography

YearFilmRoleLanguageNotes
1978 Aaravam Malayalam Child Artist
1978 Adimakkachavadam MalayalamChild Artist
1979 Ente Sneham Ninakku Mathrem MalayalamChild Artist
1980 Angaadi MalayalamChild Artist
1981AambalpoovuMalayalamChild Artist
1981 Oothikachiya Ponnu Malayalam Child Artist
1984 Swarnagopuram MalayalamChild Artist
1987 Vrutham UshaMalayalamChild Artist
1990 No.20 Madras Mail Devi R. NairMalayalamDebut Film as Heroine (Aged only 14)
1990 Kuttettan NurseMalayalam
1990 Kshanakkathu Sales girlMalayalam
1990CommanderMalayalam
1990EnquiryMalayalam
1990Paadatha Veenayum PaadumMalayalam
1991ChakravarthyMalayalam
1991 Abhimanyu RadhaMalayalam
1991 Mimics Parade LathaMalayalam
1991 Ezhunnallathu SunandaMalayalam
1991 Mookkillarajyathu Dance TeacherMalayalam
1991 Kadinjool Kalyanam RamaniMalayalam
1991 Nayam Vyakthamakkunnu RosiliMalayalam
1991 Athirathan NimmyMalayalam
1991 Gopura Vasalile Kasthuri Tamil
1991 Bharatham RadhaMalayalam
1992 Kallan Kappalil Thanne GayathriMalayalam
1992 Thalastaanam SupriyaMalayalam
1992 Mantrikacheppu MercyMalayalam
1992 Neelakurukkan MeeraMalayalam
1992 Mr & Mrs AshwathiMalayalam
1992 Kasargod Khader Bhai LathaMalayalam
1992 Makkal Mahatmyam AmmuMalayalam
1992Maarathon (Aayaraam Gayaaraam) Malayalam
1993 Kavadiyattam ThankamaniMalayalam
1993 Bhagyavaan MeenaMalayalam
1993 Sthreedhanam SushammaMalayalam
1993 Sowbhagyam RejiniMalayalam
1993 Sthalathe Pradhana Payyans GouriMalayalam
1993 Kanyakumariyil Oru Kavitha AnniceMalayalamGlamour Role
1993 Cheppadividya Inspector's wifeMalayalam
1993 Airport UmaTamil
1994TharavaduRajaniMalayalam
1994 Kashmeeram MithraMalayalam
1994 Sukham Sukhakaram /Ipadikku KaadhalStellaMalayalam/Tamil
1994PadhaviUnknownMalayalam
1995 Thakshashila MottiMalayalam
1995AavarthanamMalayalam
1996 Hitler GayathriMalayalamSister role
1996Ammuvinte AangalamarMalayalam
1997 Shibiram ShineyMalayalam
1998 Thikkurissi The Golden MiracleHerselfMalayalamDocumentary
1998AattuvelaMalayalam
1999 Rishivamsham Drama artistMalayalam
2000 Snegithiye Adv. SouminiTamil
2000 Puraskaaram BhargaviMalayalam
2001 Achaneyanenikkishtam SofiaMalayalam
2001 Kakkakkuyil Madhavan's daughterMalayalam
2001 Rakshasa Rajavu MayaMalayalam
2001 Kasi ValliTamil
2002 Aabharanacharthu SavithrikuttyMalayalam
2007 Raakilipattu Adv. SouminiMalayalamShot in 2000
Bilingual with Snegithiye
2011 Again Kasargod Khader Bhai LathaMalayalamArchive footage
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Television

References

  1. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 4 May 2017. Retrieved 15 November 2011.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. Suchitra (6 August 2015). "Suchitra , Interview with actress Suchitra" (Interview). asianetnews via YouTube.
  3. Malayalam.com. "PREVIOUS EXECUTIVE COMMITTEES" . Retrieved 31 May 2011.
  4. "Actor Suchitra is elated about sharing screen space with Jagadish in 'Panam Tharum Padom'". OnManorama. Retrieved 7 November 2023.